Additional information
| Artist | Erogova |
|---|---|
| Country | Russian |
| Region | Soviet / CIS |
ArtistEgorova-Troitskaya, Muza Aleksandrovna
Artist Years1904-1990
Artist NationalityRussian
TitleThe Matron
Yearca. 1950
MediumPainting > Oil
DimensionsCanvas: 39.4 X 23.6 inches
Description
Oil on canvas, signed “Erogova” in Cyrillic lower left.
NotesMusa Aleksandrovna Egorova-Troitskaya was born 14 April 1904 in Kushva, Perm Province.
Painter and graphic artist, she studied in the Studio of Proletkult in Saratov (1918-1920); В. М. Юстицкого, Н. И. Симона Saratov art-практическом Institute (1920-1923); В. М. Юстицкого, К. Г. Полякова, Д. Е. Загоскина in Saratov University (1923-1925) in the Department of art history under at К. Г. Полякова.
In the years of study, she participated in the theatrical Association "Poema" and performed in a futuristic "noise" orchestra, led by В. М. Юстицким. She also wrote reviews of exhibitions in Saratov for the newspaper "Izvestiya of Saratov Council". She taught drawing at the Labor School in Saratov (1925-1927). She was married to the artist Е. В. Егоровым.
She lived in Saratov until 1933, then moved to Moscow until 1941 when she returned to Saratov at the break of the Great Patriotic War, then in Tashkent (1942) and Samarkand (1943).
Egorova died on 11 November 1990 in Moscow.
Egorova’s work is presented in the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow and the Saratov State Art Museum, Saratov.
(source: Tranvaii Skusstv)